Plate (one of a set of two of graduated size) 1771 - 1772
edmepierrebalzac
themetropolitanmuseumofart
silver, metalwork-silver, sculpture
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3d sculpting
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silver
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3d printed part
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ring
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sculptural image
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culinary art
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appetizing
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metalwork-silver
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3d shape
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stoneware
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macro shot
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sculpture
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recipe
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decorative-art
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arm
This silver plate, created by French silversmith Edme-Pierre Balzac in 1771-1772, is one of two graduated plates in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The plate features a simple, elegant form with a scalloped rim and a central coat of arms, reflecting the refined taste of 18th-century French decorative arts. This piece exemplifies Balzac's mastery of silverwork, showcasing his talent for creating functional objects of enduring beauty.
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